2012 Presidential General Election Results - South Dakota


Hughes County

Presidential Candidate Vice Presidential Candidate Political Party Popular Vote Willard Mitt Romney Paul Ryan Republican 5,219 64.00% Barack H. Obama Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Democratic 2,786 34.16% Gary Johnson James P. Gray Libertarian 107 1.31% Virgil H. Goode, Jr. James N. Clymer Constitution 43 0.53% Demographic Data 2012 Population: 17,450 Est. 2012 Population Density: 9.1 persons/km2 2010 Population: 17,022 Enum. 2010 Population Density: 8.9 persons/km2 Land Area (2000): 1,919 km2 Annual Pop Growth Rate: 1.2 % Data and Statistics: Precinct Data (Table) (m) Compare County Data by Year (Table) (m) Compare County Data by Year (Graphs) (m)